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Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) for the Blanket of Le Rire, 1895-8-17 - Leisure
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Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) for the Blanket of Le Rire, 1895-8-17 - Leisure
ICA4868863 Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) for the Blanket of Le Rire, 1895-8-17 - Leisure, Fashion, Maritime Marine Seaside, Swimsuit, Nudite, Beach by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); (add.info.: Illustration of Abel Faivre (1867-1945) for the Blanket of Le Rire, 1895-8-17 - Leisure, Fashion, Maritime Marine Seaside, Swimsuit, Nudite, Beach); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases an illustration by Abel Faivre for the Blanket of Le Rire, dated August 17th, 1895. The artwork captures a scene of leisure and fashion at the seaside, depicting individuals enjoying their time off in stylish swimsuits. Faivre's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of the beachgoers' elegant attire and coquetry. The image transports us back to a bygone era, specifically the late 19th century, where sea baths were popular among the French population as a form of relaxation during economic crises. This piece reflects not only the holiday spirit but also highlights France's unique sense of style and elegance. Faivre's engraving skillfully combines elements of caricature with press illustrations, showcasing his talent as an artist. The presence of hats adds another layer to this composition, symbolizing both fashion trends and social status. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it becomes clear that this illustration was more than just art; it served as a reflection of society at that time. It captured the essence of French culture while providing commentary on current events through its inclusion in Le Rire - a prominent journal known for its satirical content. Overall, this print offers viewers a glimpse into France's past while reminding us how art can transcend time and capture moments that resonate with audiences even today.
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